Worked on: 24+ TV series, 6+ TV pilots, 430+ TV episodes, 8 feature filmsScript clearance research and background research for Film, Television, and Digital Content/New Media80% of role is time-sensitive research (often same-day turnaround) coordinating and prioritizing the needs of multiple simultaneous client series projects for television networks and streaming platformsFostered and maintained relationships with sources including at educational institutions, government organizations, and law enforcement agencies as a vital, invaluable line of subject matter expertise to clientsReduced turnaround times by 75% on legacy projects by partnering with stakeholders to streamline collaboration with a focus on production prioritiesInitiated, developed, and maintained the company’s Digital Project Status Tracking System, improving accuracy of assignment forecasting, with positive impacts across the company for workload balancing and accounts receivable, and a cost improvement/labor savings of at least 40 labor hours per monthFlagged issues of copyright; trademark; right of publicity and other potential claims in reports to production legal/clearance departments, show attorneys, and E&O insurance carriers; catching and mitigating claim risks where a day of production runs tens to hundreds of thousands of dollars

Reviewed thousands of candidates’ public social media presence (including Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Twitter, YouTube, and others) for potentially negative or derogatory content (e.g. hate speech, violence, illicit drug use) across industries including public service, education, and cannabisRedacted candidates’ sensitive protected class information and maintained compliance with FINRA and other applicable guidelinesCustomized 40%+ of report mix with supplementary material/formatting based on factors including client requests, industry-specific requirements, and specialty report typesImproved personal report review times by double digits while maintaining quality and accuracy standardsRecognized twice by the direct manager in the company newsletter for “attention to detail, excellent report times, a strong work ethic, and a positive and supportive attitude that makes him a wonderful addition to our [remote] team.”

Writing, editing, SEO, and social media marketing (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Twitter, YouTube) for a network of websites and content verticals focused on: entertainment; food, cooking, and recipes; health & beauty; and wellness and lifestyle contentWrote/edited/copy edited a high volume of lifestyle content with tight turnarounds and multiple daily deadlines (wrote 9,000+ posts and edited 25,000+ more)Detailed segment-by-segment breakdowns, episodic recaps, and special themed coverage of daytime TV talk shows, how-to/cooking shows, shoppable content, seasonal holiday specials, and lifestyle programsDeveloped internal editorial style guides to improve affiliate sales clicks by 200%Remotely onboarded, trained, and managed a team of six new contributing writers

Coordinated and produced local print/radio/TV media coverage of festival with 200K+ patronsProduced and project managed video image campaign for 2013 festival with video crewFostered positive, responsive community relations to bolster image of organizationGenerated year-round press releases and ancillary promotional material for annual festivalManaged, maintained, and grew subscriber list for organization email newsletter